AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Equity Chorus Call Singers - PCLO and Theatre du Chatalet Auditions

Call Type
Equity Chorus

Time(s)
Friday, April 25, 2014
10:00am - Female Singers
2:00pm - Male Singers

Contract
Special Agreement
Salary/Agreement TBD/pending

Location
Telsey + Company
315 West 43rd Street, 10th floor
New York, NY

Seeking
EXCELLENT MALE & FEMALE SINGERS FOR THE ENSEMBLE

Preparation
16 bars of a Gershwin song or a song from the Great American Songbook

Other Dates
Production will be at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris
- 1st Rehearsal on/about 9/24/14 in NYC
- Travel to Paris from NY on/about 11/5/14
- 1st preview in Paris on/about 11/22/14
- Final performance in Paris on or about 1/4/15

Other
Producers: PCLO and Theatre du Chatalet by special arrangement with Elephant Eye Theatrical

General Management: 101 Productions
Casting: Telsey + Company / Rachel Hoffman

Personnel
Dir/Choregrapher: Christopher Wheeldon
Music/Lyrics: George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin
Book: Craig Lucas
Music Supervision by Rob Fisher
Music Direcor: Brad Haak
Assoc. Choreographer: Dontee Kiehn

· Chorus rules are in effect.

· A monitor will be provided.

Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.

Breakdown

[MR. Z/MALE ENSEMBLE] Male; 40s - 50s. Russian-born choreographer and artistic director of the Paris Opera Ballet. Good singer. FEATURED ENSEMBLE

[MONSIEUR BAUREL/MALE ENSEMBLE] Male; 50s - 60s. Upper middle class, comically self righteous father of Henri. Actor with comic timing; good singer. FEATURED ENSEMBLE

[MADAME DUTOIT/FEMALE ENSEMBLE] Female; 40s - 50s. Any ethnicity. Excellent legit singer. Comfortable with some movement. ENSEMBLE

[FEMALE ENSEMBLE SINGERS] Females; 30s - 50s. Any ethnicity. Excellent legit voices.

[MALE ENSEMBLE SINGERS] Males; 20s - 50s. Any ethnicity. Excellent legit voices.